This 20-minute podcast takes a deep dive look into Ergonomics and OSHA's Temporary Worker Initiative. It provides all the knowledge staffing agencies need to navigate this as a crucial part of workplace safety. The presentation was created using research and expert opinion from those in...
In 2024, the workers’ compensation insurance segment experienced another year of strong performance, continuing a decade-long profitability trend for insurers. Overall, workers’ compensation insurance has been a bright spot in recent years during an otherwise challenging market across various lines of insurance. New market entrants...
Small businesses in all industries face the potential of lawsuits. These disputes can require substantial money, time and effort, and they can damage a company’s reputation, regardless of the case’s merits or outcome. Considering these ramifications, it is vital for business leaders to take steps...
A safety committee is crucial for creating and maintaining a safe workplace culture. These committees bring together employees, management and safety professionals to proactively address workplace hazards. There are several organizational benefits to implementing a safety committee. They can provide a safer work environment, increase employee...
Though nothing is foolproof, friends and family members are usually the most trustworthy source for finding information about physicians and facilities. However, if you move to a new state and don’t know anyone yet, who can you trust? Searching online may be the easiest route,...
Return-to-work (RTW) programs are intended to help support employees as they reintegrate back into the workforce after experiencing occupational illnesses or injuries. These programs may entail having injured employees return to work with shortened hours, lighter workloads or different tasks (also known as transitional duties)...
Caring for a loved one as they age or deal with illness is a deeply personal decision. Many families choose to hire a home health aide to ensure their loved one is safe, comfortable, and well-cared for in their own home. While hiring your own...
Healthcare staffing agencies play a vital role in ensuring that hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities have the qualified personnel they need to provide high-quality care. These agencies match healthcare professionals, such as nurses, doctors, and allied health workers, with temporary or permanent positions. One...
Promoting a long-term care facility requires a strategic approach that highlights the unique benefits, quality of care, and the compassionate environment you provide. Here are some effective tips to help you market your facility successfully: Showcase Quality Care and Services Highlight the quality of care...
Profitable underwriting results have generated favorable conditions across the workers’ compensation insurance market for nearly a decade. According to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), the segment produced combined ratios of 84.5 and 84.9 in 2022 and 2023, respectively, demonstrating continued profitability. Industry experts...